Aust-Agder Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aust-Agder, Norway in March.

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Øvre Ramse Hovden Tvedestrand Ljosland

Considering a trip to Aust-Agder, Norway this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Aust-Agder in March

Aust-Agder, Norway is a region in Norway. March in Aust-Agder generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Hovden at 0°C (32°F) to cold in Arendal at 7°C (45°F). At night it cools down to 0°C (32°F) in Arendal and -7°C (19°F) in Hovden. March is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

For specific regional insights in Aust-Agder, Norway, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Risør with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Hovden with 127 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Øvre Ramse gets around 122 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Aust-Agder in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aust-Agder.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Aust-Agder

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Aust-Agder, Norway?

Temperature range in Aust-Agder (March)

Precipitation variation in Aust-Agder (March)

Øvre Ramse

In March Øvre Ramse generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
85 hours
122 hours
187 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Øvre Ramse →

Hovden

In March Hovden generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snowfall
149 mm (5.9 in)
127 mm (5 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Hovden →

Tvedestrand

In March Tvedestrand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Tvedestrand →

Ljosland

In March Ljosland generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ljosland →

Grimstad

In March Grimstad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
85 hours
122 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
76 mm (3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Grimstad →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Aust-Agder, in Norway.

In our records: Norway March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Norway in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Norway brought 300 mm (12 in) in Øvre Ramse on March 31, 2022.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aust-Agder in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Øvre Ramse 5°C (41°F) -4°C (25°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Hovden 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Tvedestrand 7°C (45°F) -1°C (30°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Ljosland 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Grimstad 7°C (45°F) 0°C (32°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Risør 6°C (43°F) 0°C (32°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)

Aust-Agder weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aust-Agder, Norway in March?

March in Aust-Agder, Norway brings poor weather. In Øvre Ramse, daytime temperatures are typically around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows hover near -4°C (25°F).

What is the average temperature in Aust-Agder, Norway in March?

Daytime temperatures in Øvre Ramse peak at roughly 5°C (41°F) in March, dropping to about -4°C (25°F) overnight.

Does Aust-Agder, Norway get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Not particularly. Øvre Ramse averages just 91 mm (3.6 in) of snow/rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Aust-Agder, Norway.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Aust-Agder, Norway?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Aust-Agder, Norway with often poor weather in Øvre Ramse.

On average, the best time to visit Aust-Agder, Norway is in July with generally pleasant weather in Øvre Ramse. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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